Sentences with phrase «displaced workers who»

Evaluating the Risks and Rewards of Venture Capitalism The turbulent economy has created a mass of skilled, creative, displaced workers who are looking for new financing opportunities.

The turbulent economy has created a mass of skilled, creative, displaced workers who are looking for new financing opportunities.

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Uber uses technology to displace low - skilled workers who may have little access to other jobs, and as a result makes labor (and ultimately the cost of a ride) cheaper.

In their deliberations, they agreed to 20 specific actions to address global economic and social problems, ranging from building a corps of community health workers in poor regions of the world, to creating digital identities for the 2 billion people who lack access to financial services, to educating and training displaced, unemployed and underemployed workers.

The plurality of Canadians who do not reject the idea in general say temporary foreign workers should only be allowed if the required skills are not available in Canada (31 %), followed by those who want to be sure no Canadian jobs are displaced (21 %) or those who accept temporary foreign workers for jobs Canadians refuse (18 %).

But in recent years, many H - 1B visas have gone to temporary immigrants who lacked special skills and displaced American workers from jobs.

The outsourcing companies argued that the law would apply to them only if the American workers who were displaced by visa holders they hired had originally been their employees, not Disney's.

Displaced workers are defined as persons 20 years of age and older who lost or left jobs because their plant or company closed or moved, there was insufficient work for them to do, or their position or shift was abolished.

The (relatively) tight labor market for low - skill workers reveals the pathologies not only of the American poor, but of an American elite who would gladly displace and replace low - skill American workers.

He says eliminating the processing center will not only displace workers (who might go to Manhattan, but also could end up being transferred anywhere within a 50 - mile range of New York City), it will delay delivery of mail to the entire borough, hurt local businesses around the plant who won't have those 271 customers anymore and increase pollution with the increased truck traffic.

According to James Perez, a union rep who works at the Bronx processing center on East 149th Street, the USPS has already begun shifting about half of the processing of Bronx mail to Manhattan and is intent on shuttering the center altogether and displacing its 271 workers.

But workers who lose their jobs will be able to «take advantage of the city's displaced worker opportunities,» said Tarlow.

«We support expanding the Displaced Building Service Workers Act, and I know we'll get it done because this is a Council that cares about working men and women,» said Van Bramer, the son of a 32BJ member who worked as a cleaner in the city's school system.

• Full deduction for disaster clean up expense • Relaxed retirement plan distribution rules — elimination of the 10 percent penalty tax that would otherwise apply on an early withdrawal from a retirement plan and permit individuals to withdraw up to $ 100,000 without penalty to cover storm - related expenses • Housing Exemptions for displaced individuals — would provide additional tax exemptions for individuals who provide free shelter for at least 60 days to anyone displaced by the storm ($ 500 exemption per person, maximum of four exemptions for the year) • Worker retention credit — would extend tax credits to business owners who continued paying wages while their businesses were forced to close.

The goal is to attract foreign companies that want a U.S. presence to New Jersey and then match them «with the displaced workers from this sector who have skill sets that they want.»

«Our association has come under considerable criticism from our associates who maintain such an experiment would displace adult workers,» Mayor Barry added.

Sure, I'm sorry that workers are displaced — who wouldn't be?

This fund pays benefits to workers who are displaced due to a non-work-related short - term disability, such as pregnancy, injury or illness.

My friend Neal is a family man who is counting his blessings each day, despite the oil camp lockdown and the thousands of displaced Fort Mac - residents that had flooded into his oil - worker's camp.

In the mid-1800s, these dogs were brought to France by displaced lace workers who emigrated in search of better jobs.

Accordingly, anti-age discrimination in employment law aims at promoting various purposes to remedy these wrongs, including preventing opportunistic behaviour by employers, who are tempted to dismiss older workers when their labour costs are higher than their marginal productivity; promoting displaced older workers who experience major challenges to reemployment; protecting against ageist stereotypes and ageism; and alleviating social isolation, oppression and economic deprivation among older workers.

«This breakthrough in the manufacturing process can be adapted across the industry and will certainly help to raise productivity as a whole... While some jobs might be displaced, there will also be new higher valued jobs created,» said Yong, who is also Executive Secretary of United Workers of Electronics & Electrical Industries (UWEEI).

There are so many displaced workers out there, who just need some guidance on improving their resume, to take their job search to the next level.

By partnering with a corporate outplacement service, businesses can immediately provide displaced workers with contact information for career assistance individuals who can help them take the next step towards finding a new job.

Foster Care Social Workers provide support to children who have been abused and displaced from their homes.